Sheffield retro: 19 pictures showing how Crookes has changed - from the 30s to the 90s

By Jane Salt

Published 26th Mar 2023, 04:45 GMT

Crookes is one of the city’s best know and most sought-after places to live.

Here, we have delved into our archives to show you how the suburb has changed over the years, from the 1930s to the 1990s.

Do you recognise anyone in the images?

Carl Scothorne with his life size fisherman at his shop at Crookes, Sheffield, in 1998 Photo: Waistell staff

Emyln Hughes officially opened the FABLE shop at Crookes in 1996 Photo: Richardson staff

Def Leppard unveil a Sheffield Heritage plaque at Crookes Working Men's Club in August 1996 Photo: Richardson staff

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